Re: citations of nature
From: Dawn M. Wolthuis <dwolt_at_tincat-group.com>
Date: Sat, 3 Jan 2004 00:37:05 -0600
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Date: Sat, 3 Jan 2004 00:37:05 -0600
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"mountain man" <hobbit_at_southern_seaweed.com.op> wrote in message
news:DlUIb.73073$aT.40705_at_news-server.bigpond.net.au...
> Unusual request: has anyone ever come across any
> articles or references in articles related to databases
> in which the author points to "theoretical database
> concepts" as embodied in any form of natural
> phenomena.
>
>
> Do primitive databases exist in nature in some form?
> If so, in what form(s)?
>
What about something simple like the rings in a tree trunk storing information about the age of the tree?
The data are stored, updated in physical storage as the information changes, and can be retrieved. --dawn Received on Sat Jan 03 2004 - 07:37:05 CET